Can America Survive Its Present Loss of Direction
Dr Henry King Stanford calls the nation to confront fear and indecision and says Americans must grow up and act. The piece credits past leaders Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson with guiding or undermining trust and argues Nixon could provide needed leadership to move the country forward. June 28 1969.
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America
Henry King Stanford
University of Miami
Stanford
White House
Nixon
San Juan Hill
George
Psalm Faith and Providence Guiding Prayer Reach
A devotional line emphasizes that God dismisses heathen counsel and renders human schemes powerless while affirming divine willingness to answer prayers. The message urges readers to call on God for help, trusting His thousand ways to respond.
Dear Ann Landers Letters on Love and Marriage
A lengthy reader exchange covers Valentine surprises in a frugal marriage, a wife who divorced after trusting Ann Landers, a mother criticizing past sex talk, and advice urging realistic expectations. The column advises that loyalty and communication matter, not blanket rules, and promotes Ann Landers’ booklet on marriage expectations.
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Ann Landers
Casanova
Tiredness and health tests in Your Good Health column
A reader seeks advice on chronic tiredness and possible tests for anemia thyroid and endocrine issues. Dr Thosteson suggests basic tests narcolepsy hypoglycemia boredom and emotional factors as possible causes and urges engagement and vacations, noting physical health beyond mind. The correspondence also covers hiatal hernia symptoms treatment X rays EKG and pregnancy questions with practical guidance and AMA contact details.
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Dr. Thosteson
Cannaday wins City Tournament with 69 in Mexico
Martin Cannaday overcame a seven stroke deficit to win the second annual City Tournament at Arthur Hills with a 36 hole total of 195. He qualified with 88 on the first 18, trailing leader John Small by seven, and posted nine hole sums of 35 and 35 for the final margin. Small and Chick Selsor tied for second at 158, with Selsor prevailing in a playoff after Small bogeyed the first hole. Brad Brett was third at 160, Sonny Bise and Roland Archer tied for fifth at 161.
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Martin Cannaday
Arthur Hills
Cannady
John Small
Country Club
Small
Chick Selsor
Selsor
Birthday Greetings for Local Residents on Sunday
Sunday greetings went out to a diverse list of residents including Eileen Wyss Mrs Walter Paden Mrs William Johnston David Snook Mary Opal Yates Ronald Reams James Sinclair John Horton Mrs Arthur J Allen Rose Ann Myers Ryland Larry Davis Edith Witchie Irene Johnston David Carter LeRoy Werner and Patricia Ann Eastin from community supporters and local editors.
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Eileen Wyss
Walter Paden
William Johnston
David Snook
Mary Opal Yates
Ronald Reams
James Sinclair
John Horton
Arthur J. Allen
Rose Ann Myers
Ryland Larry Davis
Edith Witchie
Irene Johnston
David Carter
LeRoy Werner
Patricia Ann Eastin
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Hours
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication except Sundays and holidays at 400 N Washington St Mexico MO 65265. Rates show mail and carrier options by region with monthly and yearly prices and armed forces membership. office hours noted.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
You Are There revived TV series recalls historic events
Jerry Buck notes nostalgia for the CBS News re creation of You Are There dating from 1945 50 on radio and 1953 57 on TV. The live New York broadcast directed by Sid Caesar offspring later film directors careers of Paul Newman Joanne Woodward Lorne Greene Rod Steiger Cronkite recalls early appearances. Episodes taped at CBS Broadcast Center cover Paul Revere Amelia Earhart and the Alamo.
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Jerry Buck
New York
CBS News
Sidney Lumet
John Frankenheimer
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
Lorne Greene
Rod Steiger
Walter Cronkite
E. G. Marshall
Kim Stanley
Werner von Klemperer
Milton Seltzer
CBS Broadcast Center
Paul Revere
Amelia Earhart
the Alamo
Saturday Television Listings and Highlights
NBC leads with Children's Theater at 8:00 am across channels 5 8 10 simulating space flight. Baseball features Red Sox vs White Sox in Chicago at 1:15 pm with a 1:00 pregame. NFL coverage includes Wide World of Sports Rams Oilers game at 3:30 pm and PGA golf at 4:00 pm. Movies include The President's Analyst at 7:30 pm on multiple channels, with a 1967 James Coburn satire and other classic titles listed throughout the day.
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NBC
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Wide World of Sports
Houston Oilers
Lauren Bacall
James Coburn
Godfrey
Mario Lanza
Ray Milland
Stewart Granger
Katharine Hepburn
Robert Mitchum
Rex Harrison
Mae West
Sterling Hayden
Lunar landing cuts into TV schedule and guests on Mike Douglas
The lunar landing is set for about 5 15 p m and will interrupt regular programming. Joe Frasier appears on the Mike Douglas show at 3 30 p m with Morey Amsterdam Ginger Rogers and Hildegarde Knef on Channel 4. Cardinals vs Phillies baseball listed at 6 30 p m and 7 00 p m on Channel 10.
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Mike Douglas
Channel 4
Morey Amsterdam
Ginger Rogers
Hildegarde Knef
Cardinals
Phillies
David Frost
Television Tonight and Highlights for California and New York
Program guide lists Tonight's line up with 7:30 p.m. highlights featuring California and Kemp with Kirk Douglas and ballet dancers. Football all star game versus Baltimore Colts at 8:30 p.m. Also scheduled are movie airings including God's Country and the Woman at 1:00 p.m. and a late-night slate of dramas and westerns with titles like A Covenant With Death and Wella Fargo.
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California
Kemp
New York
Kirk Douglas
Baltimore Colts
George Brent
Sunday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Channel 7 and 13 re run An Elegant Legacy with Clancy Brothers at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. Baseball: St Louis Cards vs Phillies in Philadelphia at 12:30 p.m. on channels 3 5 8 and 10 with a pregame show at noon. A busy afternoon includes AAU International Champions Aarhus Germany meet at 2:30 p.m. on channels 4 7 and 13 and final round of PGA Team Championship golf at 3:30 p.m. on channels 5 8 and 10. Specials include The Six Wives of Henry VIII at 8:30 p.m. on 4 7 13 and a BBC earthquake documentary San Francisco The City That Waits to Die at 9:00 p.m. on 5. The schedule lists many films and series with varied times and channels.
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Bayard Rustin
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Henry VIII
Catherine
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